Movies Where Practical Effects Beat Modern CGI CGI can build entire planets now, but bigger does not always mean better. Some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For more than ten years, independent filmmakers were told that visual effects would make their films look as good as those made by ...

Christopher Nolan only wanted to use practical effects for his new movie, "Oppenheimer." Filmmakers used paintings and camera tricks to achieve their effects before computers and CGI. Practical ...

James Fisher-Clegg is a freelance writer from Vancouver, Washington. He graduated from Eastern Washington University where he earned a degree in Film. In high school, he discovered his love of ...

Before Kevin Feige’s Marvel multiverse, before blue Na’vi forests or digitally de-aged heroes, George Lucas had the Star Wars team making movie magic the old-fashioned way, with puppets, miniatures, ...

Marco Vito Oddo is a writer, journalist, and amateur game designer. Passionate about superhero comic books, horror films, and indie games, he formally worked as a Senior Writer for Collider. When he's ...

The Mummy 4, scheduled for May 2028 with Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz returning, will emphasize practical effects over CGI, directors Radio Silence recently announced. This represents a significant ...

“Star Wars: Skeleton Crew” (now streaming on Disney+) is like “Goonies” in space, with four kids discovering a deserted Starship on their suburban home planet post “Return of the Jedi” and going on a ...

Practical effects have long been a staple of the horror movie genre, where they’ve been used to pull off deaths, dismemberments, and everything between. From Sandberg’s new video, it seems the ...